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Even though financing may be limited, it is possible to get a cannabis loan for your existing dispensary or startup business. Find out what funding options are available in this high-risk industry and how to get funds for your business.

Your business obtains its MID when it begins working with an acquiring bank after opening a merchant account. Whether you want to work with an acquiring bank directly or indirectly with the help of a merchant services provider, you’ll need to complete a verification process to get your MID.

Online services offering free access to your credit score have proliferated in recent years. This growth shouldn’t be surprising to anyone, considering how important one’s credit score has become in determining access to all manner of life opportunities. Seeing this trend, several banks and credit card issuers have decided to get in on the action, […]

For small business owners that want a flexible form of financing, a line of credit is a popular option. When applying for a line of credit, you’ll encounter two options: revolving lines of credit and non-revolving lines of credit. In this post, we’re going to explore the differences between the two. Which option is best […]

Discover Credit Scorecard is a great way to keep an eye on your FICO score and the factors that go into determining your FICO score.

You need to be PCI compliant. This isn’t just a matter of complying with a bureaucratic regulatory requirement or avoiding a PCI non-compliance fee. A data breach that exposes your customers’ cardholder data can have a catastrophic effect on your business, and following proper PCI compliance procedures is your best method of ensuring that this never happens to you.

Grants for a veteran-owned small business are difficult to receive, but you can improve your odds by doing your research and taking your time throughout the application process. A grant is a great way to fund your business, and you don’t have to worry about repaying funds.

A merchant account is designed to temporarily hold funds from credit and debit card transactions until they can be settled. When processing is complete, these funds will then be deposited into the merchant’s business bank account.

This article will explain the four PCI merchant risk levels and show you how to figure out which one applies to your business. Don’t worry — it’s really very easy! We’ll also review the various requirements that apply to each of these levels.

Corporate credit cards are designed for large companies and corporations. Business credit cards, meanwhile, work similarly to traditional personal credit cards.